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Lucent Technologies Hosts Application Developers and Content Providers to Foster Next Generation Applications

Posted on: Thursday, 2 March 2006, 15:00 CST

MURRAY HILL, N.J., March 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In its ongoing effort to help service providers identify and deploy next generation services, Lucent Technologies will host application developers and content providers in a conference at the CeBIT tradeshow in Hannover, Germany next week.

Lucent's developer conference is part of the Lucent Market Advantage Program (MAP) for Application Partners, a global program that provides developers and content providers access to a rich ecosystem that fosters collaboration to create next-generation applications and content delivery services, helping to drive the resulting new services to market.

At the developer's conference on Tuesday, March 14 in Lucent booth B30, Hall 12, Lucent will offer a series of focused, interactive sessions designed to educate potential partners about the many opportunities for collaboration in the next-generation applications and content markets.

Lucent is investing in new services that will help network operators differentiate their offerings while delivering strong lifestyle-enhancing value to end users.

Lucent's MAP for Application Partners provides robust tool kits that include training, documentation, simulators, sample code and case studies.

During the Lucent conference, developers and content providers will learn about:

-- Increasing market reach with Lucent -- Market trends and drivers for next-generation applications -- Emerging technologies and directions -- Resources and expertise to help their projects take flight -- Bell Labs expertise on application design and usability -- Innovative approaches to business modeling -- Go-to-market support options -- Lucent's world-class lab testing facilities -- How to develop, test and drive new blended lifestyle applications

"Working together with Lucent, developers can access platforms, network intelligence and business support to enhance the functionality and interoperability of applications, enabling new truly blended services," said Sandip Mukerjee, vice president, Lucent Technologies applications solutions business.

The MAP for Application Partners is a customer-focused and customer-driven program that helps ensure service providers will have a continuous stream of new applications and content to choose from - helping to differentiate service offerings, build customer loyalty and increase revenue. Lucent is using its broad based expertise for the evaluation and introduction of new mobile and converged services so customers can take advantage of emerging blended- services opportunities. http://www.lucent.com/map/applications/index.cgi

About Lucent Technologies

Lucent Technologies designs and delivers the systems, services and software that drive next-generation communications networks. Backed by Bell Labs research and development, Lucent uses its strengths in mobility, optical, software, data and voice networking technologies, as well as services, to create new revenue-generating opportunities for its customers, while enabling them to quickly deploy and better manage their networks. Lucent's customer base includes communications service providers, governments and enterprises worldwide. For more information on Lucent Technologies, which has headquarters in Murray Hill, N.J., USA, visit http://www.lucent.com/.

Lucent Technologies

CONTACT: Mike Alva, +1-510-747-5148, +1-510-449-1902 - mobile,malva@lucent.com, or John Verdon, +44-20-7318-1039, +44-7801-762387 - mobile,verdon@lucent.com, both of Lucent Technologies

Web site: http://www.lucent.com/http://www.lucent.com/map/applications/index.cgi

Source: PRNewswire-FirstCall

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